Sardaspur - Rasra, Ballia
Sardaspur is a village situated in the Rasra tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rasra and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Sardaspur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sardaspur is 198376. The village covers a total geographical area of 281.79 hectares and falls under the 221712 pincode. Ballia is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Sardaspur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rasara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghosi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sardaspur
As per Census 2011, Sardaspur village has a total population of 2,733 people, consisting of 1,384 males and 1,349 females. The village has 379 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 325 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,642 literate and 1,091 illiterate residents. Additionally, 610 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 169 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sardaspur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,733 | 1,384 | 1,349 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 325 | 171 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 610 | 315 | 295 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 169 | 90 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 1,642 | 933 | 709 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,091 | 451 | 640 |
Nearby Villages of Sardaspur
Sardaspur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Mudasan | North | 1.23 km |
| Chitanhara | North-East | 1.40 km |
| Nibu Kabirpur | West | 1.41 km |
| Akhanpura | East | 1.42 km |
| Pura Dhalai Tiwari | East | 1.63 km |
| Nasirpur | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Rohna | South | 1.91 km |
| Badipur | East | 2.00 km |
| Ruprepur | North | 2.01 km |
| Narainpur | North | 2.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sardaspur
Sardaspur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rasra, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ballia to Sardaspur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ballia to Sardaspur is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sardaspur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sardaspur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sardaspur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sardaspur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sardaspur
Where is Sardaspur located?
Sardaspur village is located in Rasra Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sardaspur?
Sardaspur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sardaspur?
The pincode of Sardaspur is 221712.
What is the population of Sardaspur?
Sardaspur has a total population of 2,733, including 1,384 males and 1,349 females.
How many households are there in Sardaspur?
There are 379 households in Sardaspur.
What is the literacy rate in Sardaspur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sardaspur is 60.08%. Male literacy is 67.41% and female literacy is 52.56%.